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Meaning of weak spot | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A location where the defenses are weak or the vulnerability is great.

Equivalents

Deutsch Schwachpunkt
Français point faible talon d'Achille ventre mou
Gaeilge éasc laige
Italiano punto debole
日本語 弱点
Nederlands zwakke plek
Polski słabizna
Русский сла́бое ме́сто
Tiếng Việt thóp tử huyệt

Examples

“It began with an insightful paper of Donnellan's in which he put his finger on the weak spot in the classical theory.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

weak tea weak typing weak ulcer weak verb weak vowel merger weak-handedness

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